State Key Laboratory of Biocontrol, School of Ecology, Shenzhen Campus of Sun Yat-sen University, Shenzhen, China
Yuanzhi Li
(李远智), Junli Xiao
(肖俊丽), Yuan Jiang
(江园) & Chengjin Chu
(储诚进)
Forest Global Earth Observatory, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Panama City, Republic of Panama
Stuart Joseph Wright, Kristina J. Anderson-Teixeira, Sean M. McMahon & Jessica Shue
School of BioSciences, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia
Margaret M. Mayfield
Estación Biológica de Doñana, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (EBD-CSIC), Seville, Spain
Oscar Godoy
Center for Conservation and Sustainability, Smithsonian National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute, Washington, DC, USA
Alfonso Alonso
Conservation Ecology Center, Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute, Front Royal, VA, USA
Kristina J. Anderson-Teixeira, Norman A. Bourg & William McShea
Department of Biology, Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Jennifer Baltzer
Department of Renewable Resources, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Joseph D. Birch & Fangliang He
(何芳良)
IPHAMETRA, Herbier National du Gabon, Libreville, Gabon
Pulchérie Bissiengou
National Biobank of Thailand, National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Pathum Thani, Thailand
Warren Brockelman & Anuttara Nathalang
School of Biological Sciences, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UK
David F. R. P. Burslem
Yunnan Key Laboratory of Forest Ecosystem Stability and Global Change, Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Mengla, China
Min Cao
(曹敏) & Luxiang Lin
(林露湘)
Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, USA
Keith Clay
Forest Global Earth Observatory, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Washington, DC, USA
Stuart J. Davies
State Key Laboratory of Vegetation and Environmental Change, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
Qingqing Du
(杜晴晴) & Yan Zhu
(祝燕)
Department of Science and Technology, Uva Wellassa University, Badulla, Sri Lanka
Sisira Ediriweera
Gabon Biodiversity Program, Center for Conservation and Sustainability, Smithsonian National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute, Gamba, Gabon
Anna Feistner
Department of Forest Biological Sciences, University of the Philippines Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines
Edwino S. Fernando
Environmental Studies Department, University of California Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA, USA
Gregory S. Gilbert
School of Ecology and Environment, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi’an, China
Zhanqing Hao
(郝占庆)
Department of Forest Ecology, Landscape Research Institute, Brno, Czech Republic
Jan Holík, Kamil Král & Pavel Šamonil
State Key Laboratory of Plant Diversity and Specialty Crops, Wuhan Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan, China
Mingxi Jiang
(江明喜) & Xiujuan Qiao
(乔秀娟)
School of Ecology, Key Laboratory of Sustainable Forest Ecosystem Management-Ministry of Education, Northeast Asia Biodiversity Research Center, Northeast Forestry University, Harbin, China
Guangze Jin
(金光泽) & Zhili Liu
(刘志理)
School of Forest, Fisheries, and Geomatics Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA
Daniel J. Johnson
Natural Reserves, University of California Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA, USA
Alexander S. Jones
Department of Forest Management and Wilderness Institute, University of Montana, Missoula, MT, USA
Andrew J. Larson
State Key Laboratory of Biocontrol, School of Life Science, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China
Buhang Li
(李步杭) & Youshi Wang
(王酉石)
Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Applied Botany, South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou, China
Juyu Lian
(练琚愉) & Wanhui Ye
(叶万辉)
Yunnan Academy of Forestry and Grassland, Kunming, China
Feng Liu
(刘峰)
ECNU-Alberta Joint Lab for Biodiversity Study, Zhejiang Tiantong Forest Ecosystem National Observation and Research Station, School of Ecological and Environmental Science, East China Normal University, Shanghai, China
Yu Liu
(刘宇), Minhua Zhang
(张敏华) & Fangliang He
(何芳良)
Department of Wildland Resources, Utah State University, Logan, UT, USA
James A. Lutz
Zhejiang Qianjiangyuan Forest Biodiversity National Observation and Research Station, Key Laboratory of Vegetation and Environmental Change, Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
Keping Ma
(马克平), Xiangcheng Mi
(米湘成) & Haibao Ren
(任海保)
Smithsonian Environmental Research Center, Edgewater, MD, USA
Sean M. McMahon, Geoffrey Parker & Jessica Shue
IRET/CENAREST, Libreville, Gabon
Hervé Roland Memiaghe & Nestor Laurier Engone Obiang
Landscape Ecology Laboratory, Department of Landscape Architecture, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR, USA
Hervé Roland Memiaghe
Department of Biology Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, USA
Jonathan A. Myers
Forest Research Institute Malaysia, Kepong, Malaysia
Musalmah Nasardin & Tze Leong Yao
Estación Experimental de Zonas Áridas, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Almería, Spain
Michael J. O’Brien
IPHAMETRA, Arboretum de Sibang, Libreville, Gabon
Nestor Laurier Engone Obiang
Department of Biology, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, USA
Richard P. Phillips
Southeast Asia Rainforest Research Partnership (SEARRP), Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Glen Reynolds
Institute of Biology, College of Science, University of the Philippines Diliman, Quezon City, Philippines
Lillian Jennifer V. Rodriguez
Zhejiang Tiantong Forest Ecosystem National Observation and Research Station, School of Ecological and Environmental Sciences, East China Normal University, Shanghai, China
Guochun Shen
(沈国春) & Xihua Wang
(王希华)
Guangdong Chebaling National Nature Reserve, Shaoguan, China
Zufei Shu
(束祖飞)
Department of Forest Engineering, Resources, & Management, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, USA
Mark E. Swanson
UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Bush Estate, Penicuik, UK
Jill Thompson
Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Environmental Biology, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA
María Uriarte
CAS Key Laboratory of Forest Ecology and Silviculture, Institute of Applied Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenyang, China
Xugao Wang
(王绪高)
State Key Laboratory for Vegetation Structure, Function and Construction (VegLab), College of Life Sciences, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China
Mingjian Yu
(于明坚)
Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Puerto Rico, San Juan, PR, USA
Jess Zimmerman
Y. Li, C.C. and J.X. conceived the study in conversation with M.M.M. Y. Li and C.C. assembled the forest census data. Y.J. and Y. Li cleaned and formatted the data. J.X. and Y. Li analysed the data and generated figures and tables. Y. Li wrote the manuscript with input from C.C., J.X., S.J.W., M.M.M. and O.G. F.H. made substantial contributions during revisions. The authors (including A.A., K.J.A.-T., J.B., J.D.B., P.B., N.A.B., W.B., D.F.R.P.B., M.C., K.C., S.J.D., Q.D., S.E., A.F., E.S.F., G.S.G., Z.H., J.H., M.J., G.J., D.J.J., A.S.J., K.K., A.J.L., B.L., J.L., L.L., F.L., Y. Liu, Z.L., J.A.L., K.M., S.M.M., W.M., H.R.M., X.M., J.A.M., M.N., A.N., M.J.O., N.L.E.O., G.P., R.P.P., X.Q., H.R., G.R., L.J.V.R., P.Š., G.S., Z.S., J.S., M.E.S., J.T., M.U., Xihua Wang, Xugao Wang, Y.W., T.L.Y., W.Y., M.Y., M.Z., Y.Z., J.Z., F.H. and C.C.) contributed forest census data and revised the manuscript.
